Sony World Photography Awards
The Sony World Photography Awards is the leading competition for photographers and artists working in photography. Made up of four competitions (Professional, Open, Student and Youth), all entries are free and the top prize is $25,000. The Awards is regarded as one of the world’s most prestigious photography competitions by elevating photographers’ careers – from established to emerging – since it started 16 years ago.
1.Professional competition
Rewarding the best photo series worldwide! Enter for free and you could win $25,000, a range of Sony digital imaging equipment plus more!
- Free to enter
- Open to anyone submitting a series of 5 to 10 images per category
- Ten diverse categories to enter
- Awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place photographers plus up to 7 shortlisted photographers per category
- One overall winner receives the Photographer of the Year title
- Please see ‘Rules’ below for full image eligibility criteria
- NEW! Photographer of the Year is rewarded with a solo presentation of their work as part of the Sony World Photography Awards London exhibition the following year
- Deadline is January 13, 2023 at 13.00 GMT
2.Open Competition
Rewarding the best single images! Enter for free and you could win $5,000, top Sony digital imaging equipment plus more!
- Free to enter and open to anyone submitting single images taken in 2022
- Ten diverse categories to enter
- Awards for category winners plus up to 15 shortlisted photographers per category
- One overall winner receives the Open Photographer of the Year title [ ]
- Please see ‘Rules’ below for full image eligibility criteria
- Deadline is January 6, 2023 at 13.00 GMT
3.Youth Competition
For young passionate photographers aged under 19 years-old, first prize is top Sony digital imaging equipment
For more information on the open competitions and application visit; https://www.worldphoto.org/sony-world-photography-awards
